Psalms 21:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For you have made him a blessing for ever: you have given him joy in the light of your face.

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  • Ps 45:7 : 7 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.
  • Ps 16:11 : 11 You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.
  • Ps 43:4 : 4 Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.
  • Gen 12:2 : 2 And I will make of you a great nation, blessing you and making your name great; and you will be a blessing:
  • 1 Chr 17:27 : 27 And now you have been pleased to give your blessing to the family of your servant, so that it may go on for ever before you; you, O Lord, have given your blessing, and a blessing will be on it for ever.
  • Ps 4:6-7 : 6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us. 7 Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.
  • Ps 63:2-5 : 2 To see your power and your glory, as I have seen you in the holy place. 3 Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will give you praise. 4 So will I go on blessing you all my life, lifting up my hands in your name. 5 My soul will be comforted, as with good food; and my mouth will give you praise with songs of joy;
  • Ps 72:17-19 : 17 May his name go on for ever, as long as the sun: may men be blessing themselves by him; may all nations be blessing his name. 18 Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel, the only doer of wonders. 19 Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it.
  • Luke 2:10-11 : 10 And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people: 11 For on this day, in the town of David, a Saviour has come to birth, who is Christ the Lord.
  • Luke 2:30-32 : 30 For my eyes have seen your salvation, 31 Which you have made ready before the face of all nations; 32 A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.
  • Acts 2:28 : 28 You have made me see the ways of life; I will be full of joy when I see your face.
  • Acts 3:26 : 26 To you, first, God sent his servant, blessing you by turning every one of you from his sins.
  • Gal 3:9 : 9 So then those who are of faith have a part in the blessing of Abraham who was full of faith.
  • Gal 3:14 : 14 So that on the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; in order that we through faith might have the Spirit which God had undertaken to give.
  • Eph 1:3 : 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has given us every blessing of the Spirit in the heavens in Christ:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 21:1-5
    5 verses
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

    2 You have given him his heart's desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.)

    3 For you go before him with the blessings of good things: you put a crown of fair gold on his head.

    4 He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.

    5 His glory is great in your salvation: honour and authority have you put on him.

  • 28 You have made me see the ways of life; I will be full of joy when I see your face.

  • 2 You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.

  • 4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad through your work; I will have joy in the works of your hands.

  • 12 And as for me, you are my support in my righteousness, giving me a place before your face for ever.

  • Ps 8:5-6
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    75%

    5 For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour.

    6 You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;

  • Ps 4:6-7
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    6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.

    7 Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.

  • 27 Honour and glory are before him: strength and joy are in his holy place.

  • Num 6:25-26
    2 verses
    74%

    25 May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace:

    26 May the Lord's approval be resting on you and may he give you peace.

  • 11 You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.

  • Ps 61:6-7
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    6 You will give the king long life; and make his years go on through the generations.

    7 May the seat of his authority be before God for ever; may mercy and righteousness keep him safe.

  • 17 For you are the glory of their strength; in your pleasure will our horn be lifted up.

  • 42 You have given power to the right hand of his haters; you have made glad all those who are against him.

  • 7 For the king has faith in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High he will not be moved.

  • Ps 30:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 By you my sorrow is turned into dancing; you have taken away my clothing of grief, and given me robes of joy;

    12 So that my glory may make songs of praise to you and not be quiet. O Lord my God, I will give you praise for ever.

  • 15 Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.

  • 7 You made him a little lower than the angels; you gave him a crown of glory and honour, and made him ruler over all the works of your hands:

  • 7 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.

  • 21 You will make me greater than before, and give me comfort on every side.

  • 27 And now you have been pleased to give your blessing to the family of your servant, so that it may go on for ever before you; you, O Lord, have given your blessing, and a blessing will be on it for ever.

  • 9 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you.

  • 12 For you, Lord, will send a blessing on the upright man; your grace will be round him, and you will be his strength.

  • 2 Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.

  • 21 Because of your word and from your heart, you have done all this great work, and let your servant see it.

  • 9 May the Lord your God be praised, whose pleasure it was to put you on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; because the Lord's love for Israel is eternal, he has made you king, to be their judge in righteousness.

  • 2 Chr 6:3-4
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    72%

    3 Then, turning his face about, the king gave a blessing to all the men of Israel; and they were all on their feet together.

    4 And he said, Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who himself gave his word to my father David, and with his strong hand has made his word come true, saying,

  • 21 The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips.

  • 6 May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

  • 15 May you have the blessing of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

  • 10 So David gave praise to the Lord before all the people; and David said, Praise be to you, O Lord the God of Israel, our father for ever and ever.

  • 36 You have given me the breastplate of your salvation, and your mercy has made me great.

  • 20 You overcome him for ever, and he is gone; his face is changed in death, and you send him away.

  • 31 Which you have made ready before the face of all nations;

  • 35 You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great.

  • 3 You have made them very glad, increasing their joy. They are glad before you as men are glad in the time of getting in the grain, or when they make division of the goods taken in war.

  • 15 You have made the nation great, O Lord, you have made it great; glory is yours: you have made wide the limits of the land.

  • 31 Let the glory of the Lord be for ever; let the Lord have joy in his works:

  • 2 Let blessing be on the name of the Lord, from this time and for ever.

  • 8 Praise be to the Lord your God whose pleasure it was to put you on the seat of his kingdom to be king for the Lord your God: because, in his love for Israel, it was the purpose of your God to make them strong for ever, he made you king over them, to be their judge in righteousness.

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    2 I will be glad and have delight in you: I will make a song of praise to your name, O Most High.